Sec. 711.012. RULES. (a) The Finance Commission of Texas may adopt rules to enforce and administer Sections 711.003, 711.004, 711.007, 711.008, 711.0105, 711.021-711.024, 711.032-711.036, 711.038, 711.0381, 711.040-711.042, 711.052, 711.061, 711.063, and 711.064 relating to perpetual care cemeteries.
(b) The Texas Funeral Service Commission may adopt rules, establish procedures, and prescribe forms to enforce and administer Section 711.0105.
(c) The Texas Historical Commission may adopt rules to:
(1) enforce and administer Sections 711.010 and 711.011; and
(2) enforce and administer Sections 711.004, 711.007, 711.0105, 711.035, and 711.036 relating to cemeteries that are not perpetual care cemeteries.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 562, Sec. 34, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 263 (H.B. 1468), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch. 914 (H.B. 2927), Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 123 (S.B. 661), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 220 (H.B. 52), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2013.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 20 (S.B. 614), Sec. 39, eff. September 1, 2019.
Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 124 (H.B. 1540), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 8 - Death and Disposition of the Body
Subtitle C - Cemeteries and Crematories
Chapter 711 - General Provisions Relating to Cemeteries
Subchapter A. General Provisions
Section 711.002. Disposition of Remains; Duty to Inter
Section 711.003. Records of Interment
Section 711.004. Removal of Remains
Section 711.007. Nuisance; Abatement and Injunction
Section 711.008. Location of Cemetery
Section 711.009. Authority of Cemetery Keeper
Section 711.010. Abandoned, Unknown, or Unverified Cemetery
Section 711.0105. Method of Removal of Remains
Section 711.011. Filing Record of Unknown or Abandoned Cemetery